§ 1-2.05. Prior convictions.  


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  • Any offense which would otherwise be an infraction shall be a misdemeanor if a defendant has been convicted of three (3) or more violations of this Code, or of any ordinance of the City, or of any Code adopted by reference by this Code within a twelve (12) month period immediately preceding the commission of the offense, and such prior convictions are admitted by the defendant or alleged in the accusatory pleading. For this purpose, a bail forfeiture shall be deemed to be a conviction of the offense charged.

(§ 3, Ord. 457, eff. November 10, 1980)